Wiersen Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Wiersen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiersen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway201:257,11427,149
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
England11:55,718,059489,080

Wiersen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wiersen Come From? nationality or country of origin

Wiersen occurs in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiersen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,228,735th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wiersen are found; 57 percent are found in Northern Europe and 54 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Wiersen is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 257,114. In Norway Wiersen is mostly found in: Western Norway, where 95 percent are found and Eastern Norway, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Norway this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 43 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Wiersen Last Name Statistics demography

Wiersen earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 8.57% less than the national average, earning 316,411 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wierszen938/
Wiersien931/
Wersen9271/
Wirsen9268/
Wierschen8829/
Wijgersen881/
Wiggersen880/
Viersen86363/
Wierson86298/
Wersien8617/
Werseen8615/
Wirseen8612/
Biersen864/
Wiersin862/
Weråsen861/
Wiersem861/
Wehrsen861/
Werssen860/
Wirscen860/
Wersn831/
Wierschien822/
Wiersing8080/
Beiersen8027/
Wierszeń8026/
Wierszin8015/
Wierszyn806/
Wiersień804/
Wierzgen801/
Wirschen801/
Weerseen801/
Wiersink800/
Birsen773,338/
Wergen77822/
Versen77642/
Werson77240/
Wersin77223/
Wirsén77175/
Wirson77114/
Wersan7779/
Wersén7771/
Bersen7748/
Virsen7728/
Wirsan7727/
Wirsin7710/
Werzen779/
Wirgen772/
Wersyn771/
Wirzen771/
Weersn771/
Wersem771/
Biersn770/
Wierschem75395/
Wierschin7588/
Weggersen7558/
Wiersehem751/
Wiggerson751/
Wirscheng750/
Werschesn750/
Wirtgen71463/
Versaen71149/
Wertgen7184/
Berssen7153/
Vierzen7142/
Wersand7140/
Beersen7136/
Verssen7133/
Wierzan7117/
Vierson7114/
Wersant7113/
Weersng7111/
Wiergin718/
Werchen717/
Wirszin716/
Weirson715/
Bierson715/
Vershen714/
Wierzyn714/
Wuirson714/
Weershn714/
Wergent713/
Biergen713/
Versent713/
Wiersom712/
Behrsen711/
Wirsint711/
Wershan711/
Wersint711/
Viergen711/
Wersong711/
Wirseem711/
Bowersn711/
Beursen711/
Bairsen711/
Wisrsin711/
Veersen711/
Wairson710/
Veirsen710/
Wiersam710/
Wyerson710/
Wercent710/
Wearson710/
Wersson710/
Wirthgen67382/
Weersing67280/
Weersink67249/
Wirschem67102/
Håversen6793/
Werschem6757/
Biersohn6744/
Werschin6743/
Øveråsen6742/
Wierzgon6738/
Wierszyń6710/
Wierchon673/
Wirschin672/
Wirszing672/
Wersandt672/
Wiersham671/
Weiershausn671/
Wersehem671/
Berschen671/
Wirszint671/
Beerseen671/
Wirsagne670/
Weirsing670/
Wuersing670/
Werthgen670/
Wehrsson670/
Bauersen670/
Biershon670/
Wirgenth670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wiersen
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